Bipartisan US Senate bill seeks to reaffirm 'ironclad' nuclear deterrence commitment to S. Korea

WASHINGTON -- Two US senators have introduced bipartisan legislation seeking to reaffirm Washington's "ironclad" extended nuclear deterrence commitments to South Korea and other treaty allies, amid growing nuclear threats from North Korea, China and Russia. The Reaffirming Extended Nuclear Deterrence Act, introduced by Sen. Mark Kelly late last month and cosponsored by Sen. Thom Tillis, calls for maintaining a credible US nuclear deterrent supported by conventional military capabilities, joint e

Source: The Korea Herald